Build your communication and conflict management skills from the comfort of your home or office when you attend the CDR's free noon-time Campus Conflict Workshop series this year! All sessions are offered via Zoom, feature expert presenters, and are designed for Missouri State faculty, staff, administrators, and students. Plus, all sessions qualify for Master Advisor … [Read more...] about Campus Conflict Workshops Announced for Fall and Spring
All of us at the Center for Dispute Resolution are thrilled to congratulate our summer 2021 Conflict Certificate graduates! The Undergraduate and Graduate Certificate Programs in Conflict and Dispute Resolution are interdisciplinary degrees that prepare students to understand and manage conflict in their professional and personal lives. Best wishes to each of you as you … [Read more...] about Celebrating Our Summer 2021 Graduates
This August 26-27 the CDR will provide virtual training in facilitating Family Group Conferences (FGCs) for the Office of Dispute Resolution and Family Court Programs in the 7th Judicial Circuit. The training, led by CDR Director Dr. Charlene Berquist, will explore how FGCs can be used by schools, social service agencies, and others to benefit youth and families. The training … [Read more...] about Virtual Family Group Conferencing Training Offered August 26-27
The CDR is honored to be presenting two sessions at the Association for Conflict Resolution’s Annual Conference, September 29-October 1, 2021. The competitively selected sessions will focus on two of the CDR’s high-impact community programs: the Victim Impact Program for Youth, and Circles for Girls Diversity Circles. The sessions, led by CDR Director Dr. Charlene Berquist and … [Read more...] about CDR to Present Two Sessions at ACR Annual Conference this Fall
Word has spread that the CDR offers unparalleled virtual mediation training, and our October 2021 session filled in record time! Based upon popular demand, we have added a second virtual Civil and Family Mediation Training this November 10-14 – but we recommend you register early to reserve your seat! Learn more about what mediation is on the CDR website or at … [Read more...] about October Mediation Training Fills – Additional Mediation Training Set for November